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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 30 Jan 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Soco Gap NC

Winter Storm Warning January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
Extreme Cold Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. Temperature falling to around 3 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -16. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F⇓

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -22. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. Temperature falling to around 3 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -16. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -22. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Soco Gap NC
 35.5°N 83.13°W (Elev. 4304 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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